Technical Support Project Planning
Resume:
B//BN
CONTACT
Mechanical Civil and Substation
Designer, AUTOCAD Expert
WORK EXPERIENCE
Substation Designer
American Electric Power, Inc. January, 2021 - November, 2023
• Leading the development of detailed 2D and 3D substation designs with a focus on precision and technical accuracy.
• Creating technical schematics, including one-line diagrams, material lists, and cable schedules.
• Actively engaging in the design of Electrical Assembly Plans, Grounding, Foundation, and Conduit Plans.
• Using advanced Micro-station software for design documentation and revisions.
• Analyzing and simulate electrical systems for design integrity and standards compliance.
• Providing technical support in project planning and execution.
• Staying updated on industry trends and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinating with project managers and clients to align design and project goals.
Civil Designer
Alabama Power, Inc., Inc. June, 2018 - December, 2020
• Developed Grading & Profiles, Field Change Updates, and Civil, Environmental
& Physical Plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Oversaw Protection & Control Design and Structural Design projects.
• Conducted site and survey analysis to inform design decisions and project planning.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to integrate civil design elements with other project aspects.
• Prepared comprehensive construction documents, including specifications and cost estimates.
• Coordinated with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with environmental and zoning regulations.
• Provided technical support during construction, resolving on-site design challenges.
AutoCAD Draftsman
SMW Engineering, Inc. January, 2017 – June, 2018
• Transformed field surveys into detailed telecommunication drawings for antenna structures using AutoCAD.
• Designed diverse structures, including towers, foundations, and platforms.
• Oversaw project phases from site visits to final as-built drafting.
• Collaborated with contractors for specification compliance. CAREER STATEMENT
Specializing in design and engineering for over 25 years, my expertise centers on substation and mechanical design, characterized by technical precision and regulatory compliance. I lead in advanced CAD and 3D modeling for detailed substation designs and technical schematics. My role involves project management with a focus on safety, efficiency, and industry standards, committed to delivering high-quality design solutions in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
SKILLS
Project Management
Safety and Efficiency Focus
Regulatory Compliance
Industry Trends and Standards Awareness
Microstation
Technical Documentation and Reporting
Advanced CAD and 3D Modeling
Detailed Substation Design
Technical Schematics Creation
Strong Communication
Team Leadership
Attention to Detail
Construction & Design Principles
Electrical Drawings
Technical Diagrams Knowledge
Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
EDUCATION
Associates of Applied Science in
Computer Aided Drafting Technology
ITT Technical Institute, Birmingham, Alabama
AutoCAD Major
Lawson State Community College,
Birmingham, Alabama
DAMON J.
CUNNINGHAM
*************@*****.***
in/damon- cunningham-23604abb
Birmingham, Alabama 35208
REFERENCES
Available Upon Request
WORK EXPERIENCE CONTINU ED
• Created AutoCAD renders and perspectives of designed structures.
• Analyzed architectural and engineering plans for design guidance.
• Coordinated MEP system integration into designs with engineering teams.
• Maintained detailed records of design revisions and project progress. AutoCAD Designer
Projecting Consulting Services, Inc. March, 2007 – November, 2016
• Expertly designed pipeline routes, valves, and meter skids using 3D Cadworx for Energy Transfer Partners.
• Developed P&ID drawings and Haz-op Sketches for clients like Southern Company, Kinder Morgan, and Energy Transfer Partners.
• Created construction drawings for new builds and pipeline replacements for Cheniere Energy, Denbury Resources, and others.
• Led the Infrastructure Upgrade project for Atlanta Gas & Light, coordinating team efforts.
• Produced Directional Drill drawings for Southern Natural Gas.
• Undertook pipeline design and location services for an offshore ExxonMobil project in Clark, New Jersey.
• Conducted 3D modeling and visualization for complex pipeline systems.
• Ensured design compliance with engineering standards and safety norms.
• Applied advanced CAD techniques to streamline design processes.
• Prepared accurate technical documentation and reports. DAMON J.
CUNNINGHAM
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